elongate的词源

英文词源

elongate (v.)

"to make long or longer," 1530s, from Late Latin elongatus, past participle of elongare "to prolong, protract" (see elongation). Earlier in the same sense was elongen (mid-15c.). Related: Elongated; elongating.

中文词源

elongate：伸长

e-, 向外。long, 长。

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